"Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relatively to other such matter; second, telling other people to do so. The first kind is unpleasant and ill paid; the second is pleasant and highly paid." – Bertrand Russell, "In praise of Idleness"
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Advertisement from 1937 features one-wheel skates
Today, I learned that one-wheel skates used to be a thing. Got Weird on Instagram shared this wonderful image of two young women taking their one-wheelers out for a spin.… READ THE REST
Behold the schnauzer chariot of Kazakhstan
In this footage, an elderly woman is transported upon a chariot drawn by two large schnauzers, Rachel and Bony, retired from police service: "I feel safe beeing always close to… READ THE REST
Harry Shearer interviews Uber's smartest critic: Hubert "Bezzle" Horan
Hubert Horan (previously) is a transport industry analyst who has written more than 20 essays for Naked Capitalism as well as two peer-reviewed scholarly articles explaining why Uber is a… READ THE REST
Get back in the game faster with this Nintendo Switch Joy-Con charger
TL;DR: Keep your Nintendo Switch's controllers powered up with the HyperX ChargePlay Quad 2: Nintendo Switch Joy-Con Controller Charging Station, now just $16.99. Nintendo Switch lovers know the pain of settling in… READ THE REST
This $50 Android tablet was made for all-day use
TL;DR: Tackle whatever the day brings you with this onn. 10.1″ Android Tablet, now only $49.99 (reg. $99). When you want the freedom to move without losing touch, a tablet is… READ THE REST
Bring your dreams to life with AI Magicx
TL;DR: The AI Magicx: Lifetime Subscription (Rune Plan) is on sale for $59.97 (reg. $972.00) until July 20. Got strange and wonderful dreams you'd like to revisit? To recreate the… READ THE REST